Diklosmta

Diklosmta
Highest point
Elevation	4,285 m (14,058 ft)[1]
Prominence	1,263 m (4,144 ft)
Isolation	38.71 km (24.05 mi)
Coordinates	42°29′32″N 45°46′51″E / 42.49222°N 45.78083°E / 42.49222; 45.78083
Geography
Diklosmta Location of the mountain Show map of Caucasus mountains Diklosmta Diklosmta (Chechnya) Show map of Chechnya Diklosmta Diklosmta (Georgia) Show map of Georgia Diklosmta Diklosmta (Republic of Dagestan) Show map of Republic of Dagestan
Location	Chechen Republic, Russia / Tusheti, Georgia
Countries	Georgia and  Russia
Parent range	Pirikita Range

Diklosmta or simply Diklo (Chechen: Дукълуо-Лам, Duklo-Lam, Georgian: დიკლოსმთა) is a peak in the eastern part of the Caucasus Mountains, located mostly in the Russian Republic of Chechnya, with some parts of the peak also located in Dagestan and the Tusheti region of Georgia. The name Diklo(Дукълуо) derives from the Chechen language, and means "snowy peak".

Geography

The mountain is located on the Pirikita Range which lies to the north of the Greater Caucasus Mountain Range. The elevation of the summit is 4,285 m (14,058 ft) above sea level. The mountain has several glaciers, some of which descend deep into the valleys of the Pirikita Range.

References

This page was last edited on 23 August 2023, at 20:26